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Remoland Townhall Meeting: A Historic Step Towards Ending Gender-Based Violence

Reducing gender-based violence requires collective effort: political will, community leaders’ commitment, and religious reteaching. Men must hold each other accountable, promoting a cultural shift towards equity and non-violence. Men as protectors and preservers of life can play a pivotal role in reducing gender-based violence by promoting accountability, respect, and empathy. Through collective effort and cultural shift, men can champion women’s empowerment, challenge toxic norms, and foster a society that values and safeguards the dignity of all.

This new wind of change is championed by 31 Kings leading the charge amplified by Ford Foundation and Voice of Women Empowerment Foundation.

By Ejiro Umukoro

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at May 1, 2025

Freedom of Information Act: All Tiers of Government Must Comply, Supreme Court Rules

With the Nigerian Supreme Court’s landmark ruling that the Freedom of Information Act applies to all tiers of government, a new era of transparency and accountability is emerging nationwide. This significant development empowers civil and public servants across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), agencies, and parastatals to prioritize openness, paving the way for citizen-led anti-corruption initiatives.

By Ejiro Umukoro

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at April 11, 2025

US Tariff Hikes, a Prompt for Nigeria, ECOWAS, and Africa to Reposition Economies

. . . As Nigeria Responds to US Tariff Measures.

The recent US tariff hikes present an opportunity for Nigeria, ECOWAS, and Africa to focus on non-oil export growth and economic resilience, driving global repositioning. This strategic shift could enhance regional trade and economic integration, leveraging frameworks like the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to promote sustainable development.

By E. R. Umukoro

By admin , in Ignite Inside stories , at April 7, 2025

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